Cathy Cook

Executive Director of Training & Development at Kennedy Training Network

M. Cathy Cook is the Executive Director of Training & Development for the Kennedy Training Network, Inc., a leading
provider of hotel sales, guest service, reservations, and front desk training programs and telephone mystery shopping
services for the lodging and hospitality industry. She also conducts operational and systems consulting for KTN’s clients.
www.KennedyTrainingNetwork.com Email her directly at: cathy@kennedytrainingnetwork.com

Over the years I became famous at each of the Brand properties I worked at for going around and picking up the smallest scrap of paper or candy wrapper I would see. It's just something that became engrained in me ever since the day I was told by one of my managers that it's ...

In my early years as a Front Office Manager I remember how confident I used to be at running a meeting while I sat down at the conference table with my staff all circled around me. I had my agendas all passed out as I led the discussion, ticking off the agenda items one by one ...

I worked in operations at 6 different properties, task forced at least 20 properties, and worked at our company's Headquarters office for 19 years. I survived three reorganizations while working at Headquarters, resulting in completely new reporting lines and departments. This ...